There are 3 ways to get from Palenque to Balamku by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Escárcegatrain Palenque
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Calakmultrain Escárcega
5h 13m$629–2,731Drive 310.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Palenque to Balamkucar 310.1 km
4h 1m$555–802Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palenque to Escárcegabus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Calakmultrain Escárcega
6h 17m$734–1,845
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Balamku is to drive which costs $550 - $800 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Balamku is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $550 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Palenque to Balamku. However, there are services departing from Estación Tren Maya Palenque and arriving at Estación Tren Maya Calakmul via Estación Tren Maya Escárcega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Palenque and Balamku is 306 km. The road distance is 310.1 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Balamku without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $600 - $2800.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Palenque to Balamku, including transfers.
Palenque to Balamku train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Palenque station.
Palenque to Balamku train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Escárcega station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Balamku is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Palenque to Balamku.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Balamku, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Palenque to Balamku via Estación Tren Maya Palenque, Estación Tren Maya Escárcega, and Estación Tren Maya Calakmul in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $310–370
- Local Tourist
- $380–460
- National Tourist
- $550–700
- International Tourist
- $750–950
- National Premier
- $900–1,100
- International Premier
- $1,200–1,500
Train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Calakmul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $210–260
- Local Tourist
- $270–320
- National Tourist
- $400–480
- International Tourist
- $500–650
- National Premier
- $650–800
- International Premier
- $850–1,100
Train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Calakmul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $210–260
- Local Tourist
- $270–320
- National Tourist
- $400–480
- International Tourist
- $500–650
- National Premier
- $650–800
- International Premier
- $850–1,100
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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